Concrete Formwork Fabricator / Shop Technician
Required skills
- dependable
- mechanically inclined
- construction materials
- measurements
- drawings
- layouts
- fabricate
- cut
- drill
- fasten
Nice to have
- carpentry
- concrete formwork
- fabrication
- construction
- related trade
Role summary
A dependable, hands-on Concrete Formwork Fabricator / Shop Technician is needed full-time to build and prepare wall forms for concrete construction projects in a shop environment. Responsibilities include fabricating forms according to drawings, using hand and power tools, inspecting and repairing formwork, organizing materials, and maintaining a safe and efficient shop. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, comfortable with tools and construction materials, and possesses strong attention to detail. Experience in carpentry, fabrication, or a related trade is preferred.
Description
We are looking for a dependable, hands-on Concrete Formwork Fabricator / Shop Technician to join our team full-time. This position will work primarily in our shop building and preparing wall forms used for concrete construction projects.
The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, comfortable working with tools and construction materials, and able to accurately build forms according to project requirements. When not working on formwork, this person will assist with general shop operations, including organizing materials, preparing equipment, loading and unloading, and helping keep the shop clean and efficient.
Primary Responsibilities
- Build, assemble, modify, and prepare wall forms for concrete construction projects
- Read measurements, drawings, layouts, and/or instructions to accurately fabricate forms
- Measure, cut, drill, fasten, and assemble materials using hand and power tools
- Inspect forms and materials for quality and accuracy before they are sent to the jobsite
- Repair and maintain reusable formwork as needed
- Organize and prepare materials and equipment for upcoming projects
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
- Assist with inventory and general material handling
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop
- Perform other shop-related duties as needed
Requirements
- Experience with carpentry, concrete formwork, fabrication, construction, or a related trade is preferred
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure and work from dimensions or drawings
- Comfortable using common hand and power tools
- Mechanically inclined with good problem-solving skills
- Able to perform physical work, including lifting and moving construction materials
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
This is a full-time opportunity with competitive commission-based compensation. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, paid holidays and a 401(k).
